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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Hockey prospects this year seem unusually bright as there is a wealth of material, and a great many men who have had previous experience on University or Freshmen teams have reported this season. A total of nine "H" men have turned out so far, including Captain N. S. Walker '20. C. A. Clark Occ., however, has decided that he will not play this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 9 "H" MEN REPORT FOR SEVEN | 12/4/1919 | See Source »

...toward an extreme. The difference between Article X and Senator Lodge's interpretation, though subtle, is very potent. The following example well illustrates it: Three boys are oppressed by a bully, so they league together to jump on him should he attack any one of them. There is a great sense of security and power in such a compact. But, now, if the largest of the three withdraws from the agreement, saying, 'All right, boys, when the bully attacks you, jump on him. I will then decide whether I shall help you or not,' both the advantages of the league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROCKER DISCUSSES WHAT IS TO BE DONE TO LEAGUE NOW | 12/4/1919 | See Source »

...than even in its palmiest days before the war. The people have determined to resurrect their country with such an energy that it drives them to labor ten to fourteen hours a day. Moreover, the Germany policy is to large degree unchanged. The war has taught her one great lesson to push toward her goal with less boasting and more common-sense. At the same time the fires of anarchy all over the world are bursting into flames and disturbances are rising into chaos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROCKER DISCUSSES WHAT IS TO BE DONE TO LEAGUE NOW | 12/4/1919 | See Source »

...President has been in the sick-bed he has not lost the "common touch." He comes out in favor of a tariff revision that will enable foreign countries to pay off their vast debts to us; at the same time he points out the desirability of fostering our great dyestuff industry that was created during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE. | 12/3/1919 | See Source »

...dictator of artistic productions it allies itself against the very principles for which it fought. By its virtual prohibition of Mr. Kreisler's playing it takes an attitude that is Prussian in essence, and diametrically contrary to real Americanism. There is nothing un-American or unpatriotic in listening to great music. Art transcends international boundaries -- a thing is beautiful whether it is American, or German, or Czecho-Slovakian, in its origin. Mr. Kreisler, while he is Austrian and fought three months against Russia, being honorably discharged after wounded in defence of his country, is a genius of high calibre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ART AND THE "BLOODY SHIRT." | 12/2/1919 | See Source »

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